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The fort continued to play the role of arsenal till 1941 when the ammunition was shifted to Kasubegu as a tactical move by the British at the beginning of World War-II.
The Army's Golden Arrow Division has opened the historic Ferozepur Fort to the public after two centuries, aiming to boost heritage tourism and reconnect locals with their military legacy. Major ...
which sought to take advantage of the declining Mughal Empire to conquer key areas of the Punjab region. In 1801, at age 19, he would be named Maharaja of the Sikh Empire. Ranjit Singh ...
who unified most of the Sikh kingdoms following the decline of the Mughal Empire. He became Maharaja of the Punjab at Lahore in 1801, capturing Amritsar the following year. His empire flourished ...
A US-based researcher has identified some 100 monuments at the Lahore Fort from the era of the Sikh empire (1799-1849) detailing its historical significance. Of the monuments, 30 do not exist today.
India’s 543-member parliament has only 13 representatives from the Punjab state. Whereas, Judge said, in Canada, which is home to the largest Sikh population outside India — roughly 2% of the ...
India rejected the assertion and accused Canada of ignoring its warnings that Canadian Sikh extremists ... a political wave. Map locating the northern Indian state of Punjab, as well as the ...
Strategically positioned near the Pakistan border, the fort is a remarkable example of the 19th-century Sikh Empire’s military architecture. Its unique hexagonal design and robust defensive ...